Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carcinidae

Full reference: A. De Angeli. 2018. Bericocarcinus alontensis n. gen., n. sp. (Brachyura, Portunoidea, Macropipidae) nuovo crostaceo dell'Eocene superiore di Alonte (Monti Berici, Vicenza, Italia settentrionale). Studi e Ricerche - Associazione Amici del Museo - Museo Civico "G. Zannato" 25:33-36

Parent taxon: Polybiinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also De Angeli 2018

Sister taxa: Archaeogeryon, Bathynectes, Benthochascon, Boschettia, Brusinia, Coeloma, Faksecarcinus, Falsiportunites, Leiocarcinus, Liocarcinus, Lovaroides, Macropipus, Maeandricampus, Megokkos, Minohellenus, Necora, Olicarcinus, Ophthalmoplax, Parathranites, Polybius, Pororaria, Portufuria, Portunites, Echinolatus, Coenophthalmus, Nectocarcinus, Raymannius

Subtaxa: Bericocarcinus alontensis

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Type: Bericocarcinus alontensis

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cava di Alonte, Monti Berici (middle-upper levels) (Eocene of Italy)

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